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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 27
Date: May 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Duncan. That snapped Francis's head back.
Duncan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Francis tries to close the distance and clinch but Duncan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duncan misses the jab.
Nice sprawl there from Duncan as Francis shoots in.
Francis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Duncan circles away.
Francis has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Duncan counters with a shoot takedown. Francis fights it but they end up in guard.
Brock Duncan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Francis.
Duncan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Duncan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Duncan landing some decent shots from guard.
Duncan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Duncan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Duncan working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Duncan is in close to Francis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Francis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Duncan chips away with some ground and pound.
Duncan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Francis wants to stand but Duncan is controlling the position.
Duncan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Duncan postures up in Francis's guard and throws a big left but Francis blocks it.
Duncan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Duncan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Duncan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Duncan stays in close to Francis's body and controls the position.
Duncan scoring with some ground and pound.
Duncan works over Francis with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Duncan's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Duncan is looking to work some ground and pound but Francis has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duncan postures up and lands a big shot to Francis's brow.
Duncan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Francis's head.
Francis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duncan controls the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duncan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Francis looks winded!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duncan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duncan is in close to Francis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Duncan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Francis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Francis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Duncan landing with the ground and pound.
Duncan working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Duncan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Duncan landing some decent shots from guard.
Duncan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duncan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duncan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duncan cracks Francis with a solid left hand.#ROC#Francis is rocked!
Duncan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Francis on the ground.
Duncan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Francis is still in real trouble! Can Duncan finish him?
Duncan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Duncan loads up on a big left hand. Francis felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Duncan looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Francis can't hide his disappointment, as Duncan celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Duncan! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 23
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Duncan throws a body punch but Li moves out of range.
Li goes for a double leg but Duncan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Duncan continues to drive forward.
Duncan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD2#
Li feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Duncan is looking to stand up but Li isn't so interested in that idea.
Duncan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Li has passed into side control.
Duncan tries to escape but Li is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duncan is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan taking a bit of punishment here - Li scoring with strikes.
Duncan tries to buck Li off but Li is having none of it.
Li trying to control the position but Duncan is working away. #SUB2#
Li looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Duncan wants to get back to his feet.
Li controlling the position from side mount.
Li working away.
Duncan misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Duncan defending against the ground and pound.
Duncan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Duncan tries to buck Li off but Li is having none of it.
Li slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Duncan.
Duncan is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Li tries to control but Duncan wriggling away.
Duncan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Duncan swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Duncan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Duncan trying desperately to get to his feet.
Li prevents Duncan from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duncan is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Duncan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duncan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duncan tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Li swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Naoya Li! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Duncan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Viana looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Viana is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Duncan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Viana is trying to stand.
Viana trying to hold on to Duncan's head to control him but Duncan postures up.
Viana works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Viana is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Duncan postures up in Viana's guard and throws a big left but Viana blocks it.
Duncan postures up in Viana's guard and throws a big left but Viana blocks it.
Duncan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Duncan trying to control the position from guard on top but Viana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duncan is looking to work some ground and pound but Viana has wrist control.#T1#
Duncan trying to control but Viana is working from the bottom.
Viana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Duncan throws a big elbow that misses.
Duncan lands a couple of digs.
Duncan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Viana manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Duncan wants to improve his position but instead Viana has moved into half guard.
Viana trying to control the pace. #T2#
Duncan wants to improve his position but Viana is controlling well.
Viana will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Duncan controlling the position well.
Duncan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#T3#
Viana manages to capitalize on a mistake by Duncan to take his back!
Duncan is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Duncan is trying to get to his feet but he's left his neck exposed and Viana manages to sink in a rear naked choke! Great counter grappling by Viana!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renan Viana! |
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